Oswald Chambers (1874–1917) is best known for the classic devotional My Utmost for His Highest. Born in Scotland, Chambers had a teaching and preaching ministry that took him as far as the United States and Japan. He died at age forty-three while serving as chaplain to Allied troops in Egypt during World War I.
James Reimann (1950–2013) was a Christian bookstore owner in Atlanta. He served on the Christian Bookstore Association board and as executive vice president and chief operating officer of Family Christian Stores. He was editor of the classic works My Utmost for His Highest, Streams in the Desert, Morning by Morning, and Evening by Evening. An ordained minister, he taught the Bible for over thirty years and led more than two dozen tours to Israel.